Aerodynamic stabilization of arrows or darts with materials such as feathers.
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Examples for "vanes "
1 The weather vanes throughout the country had evidently entered into a conspiracy.
2 These chance bits of biography are weather - vanes of the mind of Democritus.
3 Lynceos and Idas, stay on your vanes and take the first watch.
4 I now believe that none of the vanes could have been in operation.
5 From vanes we learned the avenues don't run north and south, but N.N.E.
1 Blood spurted from the arrow, buried almost to its fletching in her chest.
2 The feathers referred to are the fletching of an arrow.
3 They had thick shafts, with four-vane fletching rather than three.
4 He felt the white goose feathers on the arrow's fletching .
5 Each basket held arrows that were ringed with a different color just below the fletching .
1 Educator at Wellington's Sustainability Trust Caroline Arrowsmith has other ideas as well.
2 It is somewhat singular, that neither Arrowsmith nor Coxe mentions Anderson's Island.
3 Mr. Arrowsmith kindly gave me Miss Martineau's book, which I have begun.
4 Upon the whole I thought the narrow tedious life of Arrowsmith the worthier.
5 Arrowsmith - Young , now 61, talks fluently and passionately and with great erudition.
6 Tui-winning folk musician Holly Arrowsmith joins us for a live performance.
7 Barbara Arrowsmith Young is here to talk about how she changed her brain.
8 I must write him that Sir Cecil Arrowsmith enjoyed 'Who Killed Cock Robin?'
9 Called Grand Lema in Arrowsmith 's map, and touched at by the Lion in 1793.E.
10 Queenstown singer-songwriter Holly Arrowsmith will soon release her sophomore album A Dawn I Remember.
11 He is hopeful they could help with sightings of Arrowsmith .
12 Mr Arrowsmith lays down this river, but without naming it.
13 Nick Bollinger discusses the rustic reveries and parting odes of Otago singer-songwriter Holly Arrowsmith .
14 Arrowsmith - Young decided that if rats could grow bigger and better brains, so could she.
15 H. T. Peck and R. Arrowsmith 's Roman Life in Latin Prose and Verse, 1894, pp.
16 She passed on, talking with greatest animation to Arrowsmith .
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